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(
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,
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,
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<treatmentCitation id="887610C4FFCF8919FF1E6636FDC1B936" author="Lawrence, R. F." box="[151,560,778,801]" page="6" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" year="1927">
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<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FF1E6636FE9BB937" box="[151,362,779,801]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Loxosceles simillima</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="6D464B24FFCF8919FEF96636FDC1B936" author="Lawrence, R. F." box="[368,560,778,800]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" pagination="1 - 75" refId="ref18831" refString="Lawrence, R. F. (1927) Contributions to knowledge of the arachnid fauna of South West Africa. Annals of the South African Museum, 25, 1 - 75." type="journal article" year="1927">Lawrence, 1927: 6</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="6D464B24FFCF8919FDB26637FCF9B936" author="Newlands, G." box="[571,776,778,800]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" refId="ref19453" refString="Newlands, G. (1986) Necrotic arachnidism in southern Africa. Unpublished Ph. D. thesis, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 181 pp." type="book" year="1986">Newlands, 1986: 71</bibRefCitation>
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, f. 43–45.
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<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FF4E6614FD88B929" ID-CoL="6QNJK" authority="Lawrence, 1952: 187" authorityName="Lawrence" authorityPageNumber="187" authorityYear="1952" box="[199,633,809,831]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spiniceps">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FF4E6614FE6BB929" box="[199,410,809,831]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Loxosceles spiniceps</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="6D464B24FFCF8919FE286617FD88B929" author="Lawrence, R. F." box="[417,633,809,831]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" pagination="187 - 188" refId="ref18943" refString="Lawrence, R. F. (1952) New spiders from the eastern half of South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum, 12, 187 - 188." type="journal article" year="1952">Lawrence, 1952: 187</bibRefCitation>
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, f. 7;
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<bibRefCitation id="6D464B24FFCF8919FD3A6614FC70B929" author="Newlands, G." box="[691,897,809,831]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" refId="ref19453" refString="Newlands, G. (1986) Necrotic arachnidism in southern Africa. Unpublished Ph. D. thesis, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 181 pp." type="book" year="1986">Newlands, 1986: 75</bibRefCitation>
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, f. 49–51 (syn.).
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Types:
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<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FF606651FE25B992" box="[233,468,876,900]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Loxosceles simillima</emphasis>
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—
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(
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<typeStatus id="D66C8877FFCF8919FDC66651FD4FB992" box="[591,702,876,900]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="lectotype">Lectotype</typeStatus>
—here designated) from
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: Andoni, [1835'S, 1642'E];
<specimenCount id="1FD1FD5CFFCF8919FAF06651FA6DB995" box="[1401,1436,876,900]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
<typeStatus id="D66C8877FFCF8919FF1E66ADFEDFB9BE" box="[151,302,912,936]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="paralectotype">paralectotype</typeStatus>
from
<collectingCountry id="71C07645FFCF8919FEF266ADFE23B9BE" box="[379,466,912,936]" name="Angola" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Angola</collectingCountry>
: Namakunde, [1718'S, 1551'E];
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FCC766ADFBCCB9BE" ID-CoL="6QNJK" authorityName="Lawrence" authorityYear="1952" box="[846,1085,912,936]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spiniceps">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FCC766ADFBCCB9BE" box="[846,1085,912,936]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Loxosceles spiniceps</emphasis>
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—
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<specimenCount id="1FD1FD5CFFCF8919FBF566ADFB6EB9BE" box="[1148,1183,912,936]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="female">3♀</specimenCount>
<typeStatus id="D66C8877FFCF8919FB2266ACFAFCB9BF" box="[1195,1293,913,937]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="syntype">syntypes</typeStatus>
from
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:
<location id="0C08600EFFCF8919FF646689FEA4B9DA" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:817E87C3FFCF8918FF1E679DFC32BC9B:0C08600EFFCF8919FF646689FEA4B9DA" box="[237,341,948,972]" country="Namibia" municipality="Ingwavuma" name="Zululand" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Zululand</location>
,
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, [2708'S, 3202'E] [examined in part, see note]
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.
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Note:
<bibRefCitation id="6D464B24FFCF8919FE8566E4FE3AB9E6" author="Lawrence, R. F." box="[268,459,984,1008]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" pagination="1 - 75" refId="ref18831" refString="Lawrence, R. F. (1927) Contributions to knowledge of the arachnid fauna of South West Africa. Annals of the South African Museum, 25, 1 - 75." type="journal article" year="1927">Lawrence (1927)</bibRefCitation>
described
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FDCD66E5FCDCB9E6" authorityName="Lawrence" authorityYear="1927" box="[580,813,984,1008]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="simillima">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FDCD66E5FCDCB9E6" box="[580,813,984,1008]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Loxosceles simillima</emphasis>
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on
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(SAM-ENW-B005925) and
<specimenCount id="1FD1FD5CFFCF8919FAA866E4FA6DB9E6" box="[1313,1436,984,1008]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="female">one female</specimenCount>
(SAM-ENW-B006281). At present there is only
<specimenCount id="1FD1FD5CFFCF8919FD3066C1FCA0BE02" box="[697,849,1020,1044]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="generic">one specimen</specimenCount>
in vial SAM-ENW-B005925 and it is this specimen that is designated the
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. The other
<typeStatus id="D66C8877FFCF8919FDFF611CFD3CBE2F" box="[630,717,1057,1081]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="syntype">syntype</typeStatus>
specimen from SAM-ENW-B005925 seem to be lost. The types of
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FF306179FE56BE4A" authorityName="Lawrence" authorityYear="1952" box="[185,423,1092,1116]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spiniceps">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FF306179FE56BE4A" box="[185,423,1092,1116]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Loxosceles spiniceps</emphasis>
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were not examined, but specimens from a whole range of localities from
<collectingCountry id="71C07645FFCF8919FA936179FA8ABE4A" box="[1306,1403,1092,1116]" name="Namibia" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Namibia</collectingCountry>
to
<collectingRegion id="CB13F837FFCF8919FF1E6155FEB4BE96" box="[151,325,1128,1152]" country="South Africa" name="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Kwazulu-Natal</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCountry id="71C07645FFCF8919FED86155FE12BE96" box="[337,483,1128,1152]" name="South Africa" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">South Africa</collectingCountry>
were examined.
<bibRefCitation id="6D464B24FFCF8919FD2E6155FC9ABE96" author="Newlands, G." box="[679,875,1128,1152]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" refId="ref19453" refString="Newlands, G. (1986) Necrotic arachnidism in southern Africa. Unpublished Ph. D. thesis, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 181 pp." type="book" year="1986">Newlands (1986)</bibRefCitation>
looked at specimens from the type localities and suggested revalidating both species. It is felt that only
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FD7461B1FC19BEB2" authorityName="Lawrence" authorityYear="1927" box="[765,1000,1164,1188]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="simillima">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FD7461B1FC19BEB2" box="[765,1000,1164,1188]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Loxosceles simillima</emphasis>
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should be revalidated with
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FAA861B1FF0EBEDE" authorityName="Lawrence" authorityYear="1952" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spiniceps">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FAA861B1FF0EBEDE" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Loxosceles spiniceps</emphasis>
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as a synonym, as no discernable differences could be found in specimens in the type locality areas and the areas in between.
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Diagnosis: Male palp cymbium and tibia short, similar to
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FCE561C4FC2CBF06" authorityName="Strand" authorityYear="1906" box="[876,989,1272,1296]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bergeri">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FCE561C4FC2CBF06" box="[876,989,1272,1296]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. bergeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FC6661C4FBA5BF06" authorityName="Purcell" authorityYear="1908" box="[1007,1108,1272,1296]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pilosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FC6661C4FBA5BF06" box="[1007,1108,1272,1296]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. pilosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FBEC61C4FB3BBF06" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1897" box="[1125,1226,1272,1296]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FBEC61C4FB3BBF06" box="[1125,1226,1272,1296]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. smithi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FA8161C4FA65BF06" authorityName=", Newlands" authorityYear="1975" box="[1288,1428,1272,1296]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinulosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FA8161C4FA65BF06" box="[1288,1428,1272,1296]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. spinulosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; differing from
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FEB46020FE5DBF22" authorityName="Strand" authorityYear="1906" box="[317,428,1308,1332]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bergeri">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FEB46020FE5DBF22" box="[317,428,1308,1332]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. bergeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the palp cymbium being 1.5 times as long as the patella; differing from
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FB7D6020FAA4BF22" authorityName="Purcell" authorityYear="1908" box="[1268,1365,1308,1332]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pilosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FB7D6020FAA4BF22" box="[1268,1365,1308,1332]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. pilosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the cymbium being 1.5 times as long as tibia; differing from
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FCBE607CFC6DBF4E" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1897" box="[823,924,1344,1368]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FCBE607CFC6DBF4E" box="[823,924,1344,1368]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. smithi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the palp femur length being equal to the patella+tibia length; differing from
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FDB86058FD4CBF6A" authorityName=", Newlands" authorityYear="1975" box="[561,701,1380,1404]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinulosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FDB86058FD4CBF6A" box="[561,701,1380,1404]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. spinulosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the structure of the embolus (
<figureCitation id="91EC2A50FFCF8919FBB76059FB61BF6A" box="[1086,1168,1380,1404]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="15.[151,250,1433,1456]" captionTargetBox="[360,1228,195,1400]" captionTargetId="figure-142@15.[360,1228,195,1408]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURE 9A–M. Loxosceles male palps: L. bergeri (A); L. fontainei (B); L. foutadjalloni (C); L. meruensis (D); L. parramae (E); L. pilosa (F); L. rufescens (G); L. rufipes (H); L. simillima (I); L. smithi (J); L. speluncarum (K); L. spinulosa (L); L. vonwredei (M). Scale = 1mm." pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9I</figureCitation>
). Female spermathecae consist of two, small, round sacs; posterior sac slightly larger and rounder than anterior sac; two thin copulatory tubes joined at a widening base, with posterior tube longer and coiled; similar in some respects to
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FB796090FA87BFD2" baseAuthorityName="Newlands" baseAuthorityYear="1981" box="[1264,1398,1453,1476]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parramae">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FB796090FA87BFD2" box="[1264,1398,1453,1476]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L parramae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FA0C6090FED9BFFE" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1893" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="speluncarum">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FA0C6090FED9BFFE" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. speluncarum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FEEC60ECFE1ABFFE" authorityName=", Newlands" authorityYear="1975" box="[357,491,1488,1512]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinulosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FEEC60ECFE1ABFFE" box="[357,491,1488,1512]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L spinulosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; differing from
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FD2260ECFCCBBFFE" baseAuthorityName="Newlands" baseAuthorityYear="1981" box="[683,826,1489,1512]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parramae">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FD2260ECFCCBBFFE" box="[683,826,1489,1512]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. parramae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FCF060ECFBF4BFFE" authorityName=", Newlands" authorityYear="1975" box="[889,1029,1488,1512]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinulosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FCF060ECFBF4BFFE" box="[889,1029,1488,1512]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. spinulosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the copulatory tube being short between the copulatory opening and the split in the copulatory tube; differing from
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCF8919FBB460C8FB1DBC1A" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1893" box="[1085,1260,1524,1548]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="speluncarum">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FBB460C8FB1DBC1A" box="[1085,1260,1524,1548]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">L. speluncarum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the posterior copulatory tube being coiled (
<figureCitation id="91EC2A50FFCF8919FE6F6325FDB3BC26" box="[486,578,1560,1584]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="17.[151,250,1511,1534]" captionTargetBox="[152,1436,178,1502]" captionTargetId="figure-222@17.[152,1437,178,1502]" captionTargetPageId="17" captionText="FIGURE 10A–L. Loxosceles female internal genitalia: L. bergeri (A); L. foutadjalloni (B); L. lacroixi (C); L. neuvillei (D); L. parramae (E); L. pilosa (F); L. rufescens (G); L. rufipes (H); L. simillima (I); L. speluncarum (J); L. spinulosa (K); L. vonwredei (L). Scale = 1mm." pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 10I</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="096836D5FFCF8919FF4E6301FA7DBC42" blockId="30.[151,1436,876,1657]" box="[199,1420,1596,1620]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCF8919FF4E6301FEEABC42" box="[199,283,1596,1620]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Female</emphasis>
: (SAM-ENW-B005925): TL = 8.7; CL = 3.2; CW = 2.7; CLL = 0.4. AME-LE 0.1; Eye diameter 0.2.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="096836D5FFCF8919FF4E635CFE53BC6E" blockId="30.[151,1436,876,1657]" box="[199,418,1633,1657]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Leg measurements:</paragraph>
<paragraph id="096836D5FFCF8919FD186383FA7FBDCD" blockId="30.[165,1422,1725,2011]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">I II III IV Palp Femur 6.0 6.2 5.5 6.2 0.9 Patella 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.4 Tibia 6.0 6.0 4.7 5.6 0.6 Metatarsus 5.8 6.1 4.6 7.0 – Tarsus 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.4 1.2 Total 20.1 20.6 16.9 21.2 3.1</paragraph>
<paragraph id="096836D5FFCE8918FF4E65A5FAB8BAB9" blockId="31.[199,1353,151,212]" box="[199,1353,151,176]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FF4E65A5FEF1BAA6" box="[199,256,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Male</emphasis>
: (NMBA 15268): TL = 4.8; CL = 2.2; CW = 1.85; CLL = 0.3. AME-LE 0.05; Eye diameter 0.15.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="096836D5FFCE8918FF4E6581FE53BAC5" blockId="31.[199,1353,151,212]" box="[199,418,188,212]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Leg measurements:</paragraph>
<paragraph id="096836D5FFCE8918FD186427FA7CBC27" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<table id="7BD7C475FFCE76F8FF1E6424FA6DBC27" box="[151,1436,281,1585]" colsContinueFrom="25.[165,1422,1138,1909]" colsContinueIn="33.[165,1422,569,1339]" gridcols="6" gridrows="20" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E6424FA6DBB39" box="[151,1436,281,303]" gridrow="0" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" rowspan-0="1">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE46424FD68BB39" box="[621,665,281,303]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">I</th>
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE6424FCA5BB39" box="[807,852,281,303]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">II</th>
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC686424FBFFBB39" box="[993,1038,281,303]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">III</th>
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB126424FAEFBB39" box="[1179,1310,281,303]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">IV</th>
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE96424FA6DBB39" box="[1376,1436,281,303]" gridcol="5" gridrow="0" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Palp</th>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E6478FA6DBB4D" box="[151,1436,325,347]" gridrow="1" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E6478FEE5BB4D" box="[151,276,325,347]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Femur</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE46478FD68BB4D" box="[621,665,325,347]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">5.6</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE6478FCA5BB4D" box="[807,852,325,347]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">6.0</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC686478FBFFBB4D" box="[993,1038,325,347]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">5.1</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB126478FAEFBB4D" box="[1179,1310,325,347]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">5.8</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE96478FA6DBB4D" box="[1376,1436,325,347]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E644CFA6DBB91" box="[151,1436,369,391]" gridrow="2" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E644CFEE5BB91" box="[151,276,369,391]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Patella</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE4644CFD68BB91" box="[621,665,369,391]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.9</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE644CFCA5BB91" box="[807,852,369,391]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.9</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC68644CFBFFBB91" box="[993,1038,369,391]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.8</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB12644CFAEFBB91" box="[1179,1310,369,391]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.8</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE9644CFA6DBB91" box="[1376,1436,369,391]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E64A0FA6DBBA5" box="[151,1436,413,435]" gridrow="3" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E64A0FEE5BBA5" box="[151,276,413,435]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Tibia</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE464A0FD68BBA5" box="[621,665,413,435]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">6.7</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE64A0FCA5BBA5" box="[807,852,413,435]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">6.7</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC6864A0FBFFBBA5" box="[993,1038,413,435]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">4.6</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB1264A0FAEFBBA5" box="[1179,1310,413,435]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">5.5</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE964A0FA6DBBA5" box="[1376,1436,413,435]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E64F4FA6DBBC9" box="[151,1436,457,479]" gridrow="4" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E64F4FEE5BBC9" box="[151,276,457,479]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Metatarsus</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE464F4FD68BBC9" box="[621,665,457,479]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">6.6</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE64F4FCA5BBC9" box="[807,852,457,479]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">7.0</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC6864F4FBFFBBC9" box="[993,1038,457,479]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">6.2</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB1264F4FAEFBBC9" box="[1179,1310,457,479]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">7.3</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE964F4FA6DBBC9" box="[1376,1436,457,479]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">–</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E64C8FA6DB81D" box="[151,1436,501,523]" gridrow="5" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E64C8FEE5B81D" box="[151,276,501,523]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Tarsus</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE464C8FD68B81D" box="[621,665,501,523]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.2</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE64C8FCA5B81D" box="[807,852,501,523]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.3</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC6864C8FBFFB81D" box="[993,1038,501,523]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.0</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB1264C8FAEFB81D" box="[1179,1310,501,523]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.4</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE964C8FA6DB81D" box="[1376,1436,501,523]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E671CFA6DB821" box="[151,1436,545,567]" gridrow="6" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E671CFEE5B821" box="[151,276,545,567]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Total</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE4671CFD68B821" box="[621,665,545,567]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">21.0</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE671CFCA5B821" box="[807,852,545,567]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">21.9</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC68671CFBFFB821" box="[993,1038,545,567]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">17.7</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB12671CFAEFB821" box="[1179,1310,545,567]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">20.8</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE9671CFA6DB821" box="[1376,1436,545,567]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">2.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E6741FA6DB8AE" box="[151,1436,636,696]" gridrow="7" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E6741FA6DB8AE" box="[151,1436,636,696]" colspan="6" colspanRight="5" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
Distribution:
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FEEA6741FDA3B882" authorityName="Lawrence" authorityYear="1927" box="[355,594,636,660]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="simillima">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FEEA6741FDA3B882" box="[355,594,636,660]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Loxosceles simillima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has a wide distributed from northern Namibia, through Botswana and Zimbabwe to north-eastern and central South Africa (Fig. 15B).
</th>
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<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E6636FA6DB951" box="[151,1436,779,839]" gridrow="8" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E6636FA6DB951" box="[151,1436,779,839]" colspan="6" colspanRight="5" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FF1E6631FDFCB933" authority="Simon, 1897" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1897" box="[151,525,779,806]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FF1E6631FDFCB933" bold="true" box="[151,525,779,806]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FF1E6631FE9CB930" bold="true" box="[151,365,780,806]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Loxosceles smithi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="6D464B24FFCE8918FEFD6636FDFCB933" author="Simon, E." box="[372,525,779,805]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" pagination="86 - 391" refId="ref20042" refString="Simon, E. (1897) Araneae. In: Smith A (ed.), Through unknown African countries. E. Arnold, London, pp. 86 - 391." type="book chapter" year="1897">Simon, 1897</bibRefCitation>
</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Figs. 9J, 16A)
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E664BFA6DB99B" box="[151,1436,886,909]" gridrow="9" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E664BFA6DB99B" box="[151,1436,886,909]" colspan="6" colspanRight="5" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FF1E664AFDE9B99A" authority="Simon, 1897 f: 386" authorityName="Simon" authorityPageNumber="386" authorityYear="1897" box="[151,536,886,909]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithii">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FF1E664AFEA0B99B" box="[151,337,887,909]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Loxosceles smithii</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="6D464B24FFCE8918FEDE664BFE2AB99A" author="Simon, E." box="[343,475,886,908]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" pagination="86 - 391" refId="ref20042" refString="Simon, E. (1897) Araneae. In: Smith A (ed.), Through unknown African countries. E. Arnold, London, pp. 86 - 391." type="book chapter" year="1897">Simon, 1897</bibRefCitation>
f: 386
</taxonomicName>
.
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E6684FA6DB9E3" box="[151,1436,953,1013]" gridrow="10" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E6684FA6DB9E3" box="[151,1436,953,1013]" colspan="6" colspanRight="5" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Types: ♂ Lectotype (here designated) from Ethiopia: Gallarum region [specific locality unknown], Sheikh Husein, [BMNH] [examined].</th>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E613CFA6DBE93" box="[151,1436,1025,1157]" gridrow="11" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E613CFA6DBE93" box="[151,1436,1025,1157]" colspan="6" colspanRight="5" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
Diagnosis: Male palp cymbium and tibia short, similar to
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FCD1613FFC39BE0F" authorityName="Strand" authorityYear="1906" box="[856,968,1025,1049]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bergeri">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FCD1613FFC39BE0F" box="[856,968,1025,1049]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">L. bergeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FC51613FFBCABE0F" authorityName="Purcell" authorityYear="1908" box="[984,1083,1025,1049]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pilosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FC51613FFBCABE0F" box="[984,1083,1025,1049]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">L. pilosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FBC3613FFB20BE0F" authorityName="Lawrence" authorityYear="1927" box="[1098,1233,1025,1049]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="simillima">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FBC3613FFB20BE0F" box="[1098,1233,1025,1049]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">L. simillima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FA83613FFA65BE0F" authorityName=", Newlands" authorityYear="1975" box="[1290,1428,1025,1049]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinulosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FA83613FFA65BE0F" box="[1290,1428,1025,1049]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">L. spinulosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; differing from
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FEC9611BFE40BE2B" authorityName="Strand" authorityYear="1906" box="[320,433,1061,1085]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bergeri">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FEC9611BFE40BE2B" box="[320,433,1061,1085]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">L. bergeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FE48611BFDD4BE2B" authorityName="Purcell" authorityYear="1908" box="[449,549,1061,1085]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pilosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FE48611BFDD4BE2B" box="[449,549,1061,1085]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">L. pilosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FDD6611BFD16BE2B" authorityName="Lawrence" authorityYear="1927" box="[607,743,1061,1085]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="simillima">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FDD6611BFD16BE2B" box="[607,743,1061,1085]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">L. simillima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the palp femur length being shorter than the patella+tibia length; differing from
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FE186177FDEBBE77" authorityName=", Newlands" authorityYear="1975" box="[401,538,1097,1121]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinulosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FE186177FDEBBE77" box="[401,538,1097,1121]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">L. spinulosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the structure of the embolus (Fig. 9J). Female unknown.
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FF4E6150FEEABE93" box="[199,283,1133,1157]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Female</emphasis>
: unknown.
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E61ACFA6DBED8" box="[151,1436,1169,1230]" gridrow="12" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" rowspan-5="1">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E61ACFAEFBED8" box="[151,1310,1169,1230]" colspan="5" colspanRight="4" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FF4E61ACFEF1BEBF" box="[199,256,1169,1193]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Male</emphasis>
: (BMNH 511): TL = 6.0; CL = 2.7; CW = 2.3; CLL = 0.4. AME-LE 0.10; Eye diameter 0.15. Leg measurements:
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E602EFA6DBF3F" box="[151,1436,1299,1321]" gridrow="13" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" rowspan-0="1">
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE4602EFD68BF3F" box="[621,665,1299,1321]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">I</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE602EFCA5BF3F" box="[807,852,1299,1321]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">II</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC68602EFBFFBF3F" box="[993,1038,1299,1321]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">III</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB12602EFAEFBF3F" box="[1179,1310,1299,1321]" gridcol="4" gridrow="13" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">IV</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE9602EFA6DBF3F" box="[1376,1436,1299,1321]" gridcol="5" gridrow="13" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Palp</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E6002FA6DBF43" box="[151,1436,1343,1365]" gridrow="14" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E6002FEE5BF43" box="[151,276,1343,1365]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Femur</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE46002FD68BF43" box="[621,665,1343,1365]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">7.0</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE6002FCA5BF43" box="[807,852,1343,1365]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">7.0</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC686002FBFFBF43" box="[993,1038,1343,1365]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">6.1</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB126002FAEFBF43" box="[1179,1310,1343,1365]" gridcol="4" gridrow="14" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">7.0</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE96002FA6DBF43" box="[1376,1436,1343,1365]" gridcol="5" gridrow="14" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.80</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E6056FA6DBF97" box="[151,1436,1387,1409]" gridrow="15" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E6056FEE5BF97" box="[151,276,1387,1409]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Patella</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE46056FD68BF97" box="[621,665,1387,1409]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.1</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE6056FCA5BF97" box="[807,852,1387,1409]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.0</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC686056FBFFBF97" box="[993,1038,1387,1409]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.0</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB126056FAEFBF97" box="[1179,1310,1387,1409]" gridcol="4" gridrow="15" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.0</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE96056FA6DBF97" box="[1376,1436,1387,1409]" gridcol="5" gridrow="15" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.50</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E60AAFA6DBFBB" box="[151,1436,1431,1453]" gridrow="16" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E60AAFEE5BFBB" box="[151,276,1431,1453]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Tibia</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE460AAFD68BFBB" box="[621,665,1431,1453]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">8.5</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE60AAFCA5BFBB" box="[807,852,1431,1453]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">8.6</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC6860AAFBFFBFBB" box="[993,1038,1431,1453]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">6.3</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB1260AAFAEFBFBB" box="[1179,1310,1431,1453]" gridcol="4" gridrow="16" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">7.5</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE960AAFA6DBFBB" box="[1376,1436,1431,1453]" gridcol="5" gridrow="16" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.55</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E60FEFA6DBFCF" box="[151,1436,1475,1497]" gridrow="17" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E60FEFEE5BFCF" box="[151,276,1475,1497]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Metatarsus</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE460FEFD68BFCF" box="[621,665,1475,1497]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">8.4</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE60FEFCA5BFCF" box="[807,852,1475,1497]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">8.6</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC6860FEFBFFBFCF" box="[993,1038,1475,1497]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">6.7</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB1260FEFAEFBFCF" box="[1179,1310,1475,1497]" gridcol="4" gridrow="17" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">9.0</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE960FEFA6DBFCF" box="[1376,1436,1475,1497]" gridcol="5" gridrow="17" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">–</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E60D2FA6DBC13" box="[151,1436,1519,1541]" gridrow="18" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E60D2FEE5BC13" box="[151,276,1519,1541]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Tarsus</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE460D2FD68BC13" box="[621,665,1519,1541]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.6</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE60D2FCA5BC13" box="[807,852,1519,1541]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.6</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC6860D2FBFFBC13" box="[993,1038,1519,1541]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.3</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB1260D2FAEFBC13" box="[1179,1310,1519,1541]" gridcol="4" gridrow="18" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">1.6</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE960D2FA6DBC13" box="[1376,1436,1519,1541]" gridcol="5" gridrow="18" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">0.70</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7E73497FFCE76F8FF1E6326FA6DBC27" box="[151,1436,1563,1585]" gridrow="19" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<th id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FF1E6326FEE5BC27" box="[151,276,1563,1585]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Total</th>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FDE46326FD68BC27" box="[621,665,1563,1585]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">26.6</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FCAE6326FCA5BC27" box="[807,852,1563,1585]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">26.8</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FC686326FBFFBC27" box="[993,1038,1563,1585]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">21.4</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FB126326FAEFBC27" box="[1179,1310,1563,1585]" gridcol="4" gridrow="19" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">26.1</td>
<td id="F4365DEBFFCE76F8FAE96326FA6DBC27" box="[1376,1436,1563,1585]" gridcol="5" gridrow="19" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">2.55</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="096836D5FFCE8918FF4E6348FC32BC9B" blockId="31.[199,963,1653,1677]" box="[199,963,1653,1677]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
Distribution:
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFCE8918FED46348FDD2BC9B" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1897" box="[349,547,1653,1677]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFCE8918FED46348FDD2BC9B" box="[349,547,1653,1677]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Loxosceles smithi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is distributed in
<collectingCountry id="71C07645FFCE8918FD566348FCCFBC9B" box="[735,830,1653,1677]" name="Ethiopia" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Ethiopia</collectingCountry>
(
<figureCitation id="91EC2A50FFCE8918FCC76348FC47BC9B" box="[846,950,1653,1677]" captionStart="FIGURE 16" captionStartId="32.[151,250,1806,1829]" captionText="FIGURE 16A–B. Loxosceles distribution maps: L. smithi (A); L. speluncarum (B)." pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 16A</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
</document>
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